Bereavement Programs Available

The next children’s bereavement group, which will meet for seven weeks at East End Hospice’s Good Grief Family Bereavement Center in Westhampton Beach, starts on Tuesday. The group meets from 5:15 to 6:45 p.m. A parent and guardian bereavement group will meet at the same time.

Registration, which is required, can be done by calling Angela Byrns, a licensed social worker, at 631-288-8400.

Other bereavement services available include individual counseling for children, teens, and adults, and adult bereavement groups. More information is available on the hospice website.

About the Author

Taylor K. Vecsey returned to The East Hampton Star in 2014. She was the founding editor of East Hampton Patch news site and also ran Southampton Patch. Ms. Vecsey is a member of the Bridgehampton Fire Department, where she volunteers as an emergency medical technician.